MINNEAPOLIS -
Ben Figini had 10 of his team-best 15 points in the second half as St. Olaf rallied from a nine-point first half deficit to defeat Augsburg College 62-56 in a MIAC men's basketball game on Monday at Si Melby Hall.
Figini had eight points in a two-minute stretch of the second half that broke a tie and gave St. Olaf a seven-point lead with 5:21 to go. The Oles (10-7, 8-4 MIAC) made nine of their final 10 free throw attempts to seal the victory.
Brett Rasmussen had 16 points while Joe Zangel had 10 and 11 rebounds for the Auggies (10-7, 5-7 MIAC) in the loss.
Riley Aeikens,
Justin Pahl and
Riley Parham added nine points each for St. Olaf, which had a mere three turnovers in the second half and 10 for the game.Â